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  • Agentic AI Machine Learning Engineer

    Booz Allen Hamilton 4.9company rating

    Machining engineer job in McLean, VA

    Agentic AI Machine Learning Engineer**The Opportunity:**As an experienced machine learning engineer, you understand good software is more than just a good user experience. To compete in today's technical landscape, mission-oriented machine learning solutions must be architected, designed, and built to handle fast-moving data, to seamlessly scale with infrastructure based on system usage, and to expand based on evolving mission requirements. We're looking for an engineer like you to create artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) enabled solutions that help solve our toughest challenges facing the Defense and Intelligence sectors.On our team, you'll design, create, and implement complete AI systems that will transform client operations, increase data accessibility, and optimize AI and ML systems. You'll ensure that your team's solutions consider the broader ecosystem and operating environment as well as future functionality and enhancements. Additionally, you'll deepen your skill set in areas like software engineering, machine learning operations (MLOps), and software deployment and integration into a variety of different mission environments.Ready to transform the Defense and Intelligence sectors with sof Join us. The world can't wait.**You Have:*** 3+ years of experience as a ML engineer and building production-grade ML solutions, including work involving LLMs, agents, or complex automation frameworks* 3+ years of experience working within data science or data research in a professional or academic environment, and training or deploying models across multiple modalities of data* 3+ years of experience working in cloud environments, including AWS and Azure* 2+ years of experience deploying and integrating production-grade ML models using tools, such as Docker and Kubernetes* Experience with Large Language Models (LLM), Deep Learning (DL), and Reinforcement Learning (RL), and with tools and AI agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, PydanticAI, or llamaindex* Experience in connecting Agents to APIs, Cloud platforms, or databases* Experience evaluating architectural tradeoffs and designing robust service-based software applications for scalable use* Experience with MLOps, GitOps, and CI/CD tooling* TS/SCI clearance* Bachelor's degree**Nice If You Have:*** Experience with programming, including ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, llama.cpp, and vLLM* Experience with client engagements, client-facing project work, and business development* Experience with project work in deep learning, computer vision, NLP, or signal processing* Experience deploying and managing data brokering solutions, including Kafka, Red Panda, Confluent, and other related services* Ability to adapt in a rapidly changing environment* Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills* Possession of excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills* TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph* Master's degree**Clearance:**Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.**Compensation**At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.**Identity Statement**As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.**Work Model** Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.* If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.* If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.**Commitment to Non-Discrimination**All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.**About Booz Allen Hamilton**Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for America's most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeed-accelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World. **Commitment to Non-Discrimination**All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.**Accommodations**If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please contact the Booz Allen Help Desk by calling ************** or sending an email to ****************. **This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation.** It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries. **Data Privacy** For more information on how Booz Allen uses your information, please see our . #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $99k-225k yearly 1d ago
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  • Agentic AI Machine Learning Engineer

    Phase2 Technology 3.9company rating

    Machining engineer job in Washington, DC

    Agentic AI Machine Learning Engineer The Opportunity As an experienced machine learning engineer, you understand good software is more than just a good user experience. To compete in today's technical landscape, mission-oriented machine learning solutions must be architected, designed, and built to handle fast-moving data to seamlessly scale with infrastructure based on system usage and to expand based on evolving mission requirements. We're looking for an engineer like you to create artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) enabled solutions that help solve our toughest challenges facing the Defense and Intelligence sectors. On our team, you'll design, create, and implement complete AI systems that will transform client operations, increase data accessibility, and optimize AI and ML systems. You'll ensure that your team's solutions consider the broader ecosystem and operating environment as well as future functionality and enhancements. Additionally, you'll deepen your skill set in areas like software engineering, machine learning operations (MLOps), and software deployment and integration into a variety of different mission environments. Ready to transform the Defense and Intelligence sectors with software systems to aid data accessibility and AI and ML operationalization? Join us. The world can't wait. You Have 3+ years of experience as a ML engineer and building production-grade ML solutions, including work involving Large Language Models (LLMs), agents, or complex automation frameworks 3+ years of experience working within data science or data research in a professional or academic environment and training or deploying models across multiple modalities of data 3+ years of experience working in cloud environments, including AWS and Azure 2+ years of experience deploying and integrating production-grade ML models using tools such as Docker and Kubernetes Experience with LLMs, Deep Learning (DL), and Reinforcement Learning (RL) and with tools and AI agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, PydanticAI, or llamaindex Experience connecting Agents to APIs, Cloud platforms, or databases Experience evaluating architectural tradeoffs and designing robust service-based software applications for scalable use Experience with MLOps, GitOps, and CI/CD tooling Secret clearance Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have Experience with programming, including ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, llama.cpp, and vLLM Experience with client engagements, client-facing project work, and business development Experience with project work in deep learning, computer vision, NLP, or signal processing Experience deploying and managing data brokering solutions, including Kafka, Red Panda, Confluent, and other related services Ability to adapt in a rapidly changing environment Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills Possession of excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills TS/SCI clearance Master's degree Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility. If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $99k-225k yearly 1d ago
  • Staff Machine Learning Engineer

    Enboarder 3.5company rating

    Machining engineer job in Washington, DC

    Come build at the intersection of AI and fintech. At Ocrolus, we're on a mission to help lenders automate workflows with confidence-streamlining how financial institutions evaluate borrowers and enabling faster, more accurate lending decisions. Our AI-powered data and analytics platform is trusted at scale, processing nearly one million credit applications every month across small business, mortgage, and consumer lending. By integrating state-of-the-art open- and closed-source AI models with our human-in-the-loop verification engine, Ocrolus captures data from financial documents with over 99% accuracy. Thanks to our advanced fraud detection and comprehensive cash flow and income analytics, our customers achieve greater efficiency in risk management, and provide expanded access to credit-ultimately creating a more inclusive financial system. Trusted by more than 400 customers-including industry leaders like Better Mortgage, Brex, Enova, Nova Credit, PayPal, Plaid, SoFi, and Square-Ocrolus stands at the forefront of AI innovation in fintech. Join us, and help redefine how the world's most innovative lenders do business. Summary As a Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Ocrolus, you'll be a hands-on technical leader who helps shape the future of our machine learning systems. This is a high-impact role, entailing strategic responsibility in determining the company's Machine Learning infrastructure, system architecture, and deployment protocols. You will collaborate across teams to design, scale, and refine models that power core features - from document understanding and OCR to complex NLP and decision intelligence. This role involves the design of scalable Machine Learning solutions, mentorship of engineering personnel, and contribution to the technical and organizational advancement of the AI stack. The ideal candidate will excel in addressing complex challenges, providing guidance to others, and spearheading innovation on a large scale. What you'll do Spearhead the Design and Architecture: Lead the design and architecture of robust, scalable machine learning systems that are primed for seamless deployment into production. Enhance Productivity: Design and implement essential machine learning infrastructure and tools that support multiple teams, streamlining workflows and improving efficiency across the organization Solve Complex Infrastructure and ML Problems: Address complex infrastructure and machine learning challenges that span the organization. Analyze systems to identify and rectify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. Drive Model Evaluation and Optimization: Lead the development of model evaluation frameworks, optimize data pipelines, and implement continuous training strategies to ensure that models remain accurate and up-to-date. Apply ML Expertise to Fintech: Leverage state-of-the-art machine learning models within the fintech domain to automate and enhance document processing. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with stakeholders from Product, Engineering, and Operations to ensure that goals are aligned and that execution is coordinated and effective. Mentor and Guide Engineers: Provide mentorship to engineers within both ML and platform teams, fostering their professional development and contributing to the overall growth of Ocrolus' technical expertise. Coach and influence others to improve company culture. Contribute to Engineering Standards: Play an active role in shaping Ocrolus-wide engineering standards, participate in design reviews (RFCs/ADRs), and promote adherence to best practices. Champion Code Quality and Reliability: Be a vocal advocate for code quality, observability, and system reliability. This includes everything from implementing rigorous A/B testing to setting up real-time monitoring systems. Understand how their team and projects fit into the larger business goals. Bring together technical and nontechnical stakeholders towards common objectives, suggest alternative solutions to customer problems, and help teach and support more junior teammates. Look for opportunities for process improvements within their team and works with others to implement process changes. Find ways to incorporate company values into day-to-day decisions and have ideas on how to build policies/processes that support the improvement of company culture. Who we're looking for: (Skill Sets and Qualifications) Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field 7+ years of experience developing and deploying machine learning models in production environments, with a focus on real-world applications and measurable impact. Deep expertise in Python and at least one major ML framework (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow); strong proficiency in building, training, and optimizing deep learning models. Proven experience in applying ML techniques to computer vision, OCR, or NLP problems, ideally at scale and in latency-sensitive environments. Strong understanding of ML system design, including model evaluation, A/B testing, continuous training, and monitoring in production. Solid engineering fundamentals - data structures, system design, version control, and testing - with a history of writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code. Experience with modern infrastructure tools and cloud platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS/GCP); comfortable navigating MLOps pipelines and deployment workflows. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, influence architectural decisions, and communicate complex technical ideas to diverse stakeholders. Experience mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of high standards, curiosity, and ownership. Preferred Attributes: Working familiarity with additional programming languages (e.g., Go, Java, or Scala) is a plus. Experience operating within regulated industries (fintech, healthtech, etc.). Active contributor to open source, research publications, or public tech community. Champions a culture of humility, curiosity, and ownership in technical decision-making. Life at Ocrolus We're a team of builders, thinkers, and problem solvers who care deeply about our mission - and each other. As a fast-growing, remote-first company, we offer an environment where you can grow your skills, take ownership of your work, and make a meaningful impact. Our culture is grounded in four core values: Empathy - Understand and serve with compassion Curiosity - Explore new ideas and question the status quo Humility - Listen, be grounded, and remain open-minded Ownership - Love what you do, work hard, and deliver excellence We believe diverse perspectives drive better outcomes. That's why we're committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has a seat at the table, regardless of race, gender, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, or any other protected characteristic. We look forward to building the future of lending together. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $108k-162k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Steampunk

    Machining engineer job in McLean, VA

    In today's rapidly evolving technology landscape, an organization's data has never been a more important aspect in achieving mission and business goals. Our AI & Data Exploitation experts work with our clients to support their mission and business goals by creating and executing a comprehensive data strategy using the best technology and techniques, given the challenge. At Steampunk, our goal is to build and execute a data strategy for our clients to coordinate data collection and generation, to align the organization and its data assets in support of the mission, and ultimately to realize mission goals with the strongest effectiveness possible. For our clients, data is a strategic asset. They are looking to become a facts-based, data-driven, customer-focused organization. To help realize this goal, they are leveraging visual analytics platforms to analyze, visualize, and share information. At Steampunk, you will design and develop solutions to high-impact, complex data problems, working with the best data practitioners around. Contributions We are looking for a seasoned Machine Learning Engineer to work with our existing team of Data Scientists and Engineers to use AI/ML technology in supporting Federal use cases. We are looking for more than just a "Machine Learning Engineer", but a technologist with excellent communication and customer service skills and a passion for data and problem solving. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop machine learning models and algorithms to address business needs. Analyze and process large datasets to extract meaningful insights and patterns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate machine learning solutions into existing systems and workflows. Optimize and fine-tune machine learning models for performance, scalability, and accuracy. Implement and maintain data pipelines to support machine learning workflows. Evaluate the effectiveness of machine learning models using appropriate metrics and validation techniques. Document processes, experiments, and results to ensure reproducibility and knowledge sharing. Deploy machine learning models to production environments and monitor their performance. Stay updated with the latest research and trends in AI to implement cutting-edge solutions. Support an Agile software development lifecycle. You will contribute to the growth of our AI & Data Exploitation Practice! Qualifications Master's degree and 3 years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience; OR No degree and 9 years of relevant experience. Possesses at least one professional certification relevant to the technical service provided. Maintain a certification relevant to the product being deployed and/or maintained. Ability to hold a position of public trust with the US government. 2-4 years industry experience developing ML/AI solutions and a passion for solving complex problems. 2-4 years industry experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python. Solid understanding of statistical methods, data structures, and algorithms. Experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques. Familiarity with big data technologies like Spark. Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure. Experience with version control systems, such as Git, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. About Steampunk Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $115,000 to $150,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk's total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here. Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee-owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit ************************* We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $115k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer - Modeling

    Medium 4.0company rating

    Machining engineer job in Washington, DC

    About Pryon We're a team of AI, technology, and language experts whose DNA lives in Alexa, Siri, Watson, and virtually every human language technology product on the market. Now we're building an industry-leading knowledge management and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) platform. Our proprietary, cutting‑edge natural language processing capabilities transform unstructured data into meaningful experiences that increase productivity with unmatched accuracy and speed. In This Role Help solve fundamental problems in machine learning, natural language understanding, and human‑computer interaction with applicability to practical commercial use cases. Help with experimentation and model development, and design new features as well as improve existing ones in our system. Partner with the AI Engineering team to transition mature technology to our production environment. What You'll Need to Be Successful Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Data Science or related technical field, and 3+ years of relevant industrial/academic work experience (or equivalent) Demonstrated ability to drive the development side of R&D efforts Experience building/refining/innovating deep learning models for Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, or Speech Recognition Experience with one or more of deep learning toolkits (PyTorch/HF preferred) Strong foundation in Computer Science with high competency in data structures, algorithms, and software design (expertise in one or more of: Python, C++, or Java) Experience building and improving LLM applications for processing semi‑structured and structured data such as NL2SQL and graph‑RAG Experience with practical applications in NLP, esp. with transformers/LLMs a plus Publications in top‑tier conferences (NeurIPS, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, CVPR etc.) a plus Experience working in cloud‑based development environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Experience with micro‑service creation Strong problem‑solving skills, with a hands‑on, get‑it‑done attitude Team player with ability to work in a close‑knit, fast‑paced startup environment $160,000 - $175,000 a year Benefits for Full‑Time Employees Remote first organization 100% Company paid Health/Dental/Vision benefits for you and your dependents Life Insurance, Short‑term and Long‑term Disability 401k Unlimited PTO We are interested in every qualified candidate who is authorized to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Pryon will not consider race, religion, sex, sexual preference, or national origin in ways that violate the Nation's civil rights laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $160k-175k yearly 4d ago
  • Generative AI & Machine Learning Engineer

    Refinitiv

    Machining engineer job in McLean, VA

    # **Our Privacy Statement & Cookie Policy****About the Role** As a Generative AI and Machine Learning Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting product development efforts that range from generative AI and machine learning application development and deployment to model development and monitoring, ML management and DevOps. You will be a contributing member of a Software Engineering team that supports production applications and also helping to develop new features and models. The role will interface with internal and external stakeholders and provide continuity of technical and data-exploration expertise to ensure we are delivering a workable solution that meets the customer requirements and technical capabilities. The position requires a proactive, mission-oriented person who strives to produce the best possible work for the customer. As a **Generative AI and Machine Learning Engineer**, you will:* Experiment and Develop: You will drive the end-to-end model development lifecycle, championing best practices to ensure reproducible research and well-managed software delivery.* Collaborate: Working on a collaborative cross-functional team, you will share information, value diverse ideas, and partner effectively with colleagues across the globe. You will elevate and mentor teammates. You will work closely with product teams to see your work integrated and deployed into production environments.* Deliver: With a sense of urgency and the desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, you will translate complex business problems into projects with clearly defined scope. Our problems are complex; our solutions are right-sized. You will be accountable for timely, well-managed deliverables.* Innovate: You will be empowered to try new approaches and learn new technologies. You will foster innovative ideas to solve real-world challenges. You will iterate on improvement rapidly with a mindset for failing fast and learning continuously from data.* Inspire: You will be a proactive communicator who is excited to share your work. You will be articulate and compelling in describing ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will help lead the way in the adoption of AI across the enterprise.**About you** You're a good fit for the role of Generative AI & Machine Learning Engineer if you have:* Master's or Bachelor's in a relevant discipline. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree* Proficiency in Python* At least 3+ years practical, relevant experience building AI/ML products and applications and recent demonstratable experience using Generative AI technologies such as RAG patterns, ReAct, LangChain etc for performing document summarization, knowledge graphs, information extraction, or analysis.* Solid software engineering skills and experience* Experience as a technical leader, leading aspects of the following :aiding in the ideation with product stakeholders, comfort in dealing with uncertainty and ambiguity in problem statements and paths to success, breaking down complex problems into tractable components with iterative improvements, formulating research and development plans, coordinating and working with others, communication of progress and plans with varied stakeholders* Hands on coding experience on AI/ML projects in current role and experience in designing, developing, and implementing machine learning models and algorithms* Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance* U.S. Citizenship essential to comply with government contract/agency or department of Federal Government requirements**The following skills and tools are preferred, but not required*** 6+ years practical experience using AI and ML to solve diverse and/or ambiguous problems in academia or industry* Experience with AI Agent frameworks and patterns* Familiarity with common NLP use cases such as chatbot development and information retrieval (RAG), language translation, NER, summarization and topic modeling* Familiarity with LLM training and efficient finetuning (PEFT, LoRA, Quantization)* Experience with NLP/CV libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, spa Cy, HuggingFace Transformers/Diffusers, OpenAI, LangChain, Semantic Kernel & OpenCV* Experience using Cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, etc.) for building and deploying applications* Experience in a fast-paced, agile environment managing uncertainty and ambiguity.* Proficiency in Python and experience delivering minimum viable products in a large enterprise environment* Experience developing libraries and APIs for others to use* Outstanding communication and data-driven decision-making collaboration with Product + Business Stakeholders* Diverse experiences across problem spaces, companies and cultures#LI-CS1* **Hybrid Work Model:** We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.* **Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:** Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.* **Career Development and Growth:** By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow's challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.* **Industry Competitive Benefits:** We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.* **Culture:** Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.* **Social Impact:** Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.* **Making a Real-World Impact:**We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $74k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Machining engineer job in Sterling, VA

    We are seeking 2 Mechanical Engineers to drive the mechanical integration of advanced sensor systems onto a 4 seat, rugged vehicle. This role involves designing mounting solutions for all components, optimizing space for mission equipment, and ensuring ruggedness and operational reliability under demanding conditions. Key Responsibilities • Lead mechanical design efforts for the project, ensuring all components are properly integrated onto the vehicle platform. • Select mechanical mounting points for all components on the vehicle, considering: Human factors and operator ergonomics, Maximizing available payload bed space for mission gear (e.g., rucksacks), and Optional mission equipment rack occupying the rear seating area. • Collaborate with Prime to incorporate RF interference considerations into mounting location design. • Design mechanical mounting brackets or apparatus for all components, ensuring: Components remain below the highest point of the stock vehicle design during transport and RF sensor mast and other components can optionally elevate above the roll cage post-deployment (variable geometry). • Integrate cable routing into the design with emphasis on: Ruggedness and resistance to damage during aggressive vehicle operation and Secure and protected cable runs for long-term durability. Skills solidworks, ruggedized, military, Mounting, vehicle, MHZR, human factors Top Skills Details solidworks,ruggedized,military,Mounting Additional Skills & Qualifications Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience). • Proven experience in mechanical design for ruggedized or military platforms. • Expertise in CAD tools (ideally Solidworks) and mechanical integration for complex systems. • Strong understanding of human factors and space optimization in vehicle design. • Eligible for US DoD Clearance Preferred Qualifications • Experience with Polaris MRZR or similar tactical vehicles. • Familiarity with RF interference considerations in mechanical design. • Knowledge of coatings and finishes for military-grade durability. Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Sterling, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $85.00 - $85.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Sterling,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $85-85 hourly 7d ago
  • Distinguished Machine Learning Engineer

    Capital One 4.7company rating

    Machining engineer job in McLean, VA

    * Bachelor's degree* At least 10 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing* At least 6 years of experience programming in C, C++, Python, or Scala* At least 3 years of experience with the full ML development lifecycle using modern technology in a business critical setting* Master's Degree* 3+ years of experience designing, implementing, and scaling production-ready data pipelines that feed ML models* 2+ years of experience using Dask, RAPIDS, or in High Performance Computing* 2+ years of experience with the PyData ecosystem (NumPy, Pandas, and Scikit-learn)* Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to a variety of audiences* ML industry impact through conference presentations, papers, blog posts, or open source contributions* Ability to attract and develop high-performing software engineers with an inspiring leadership style Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $79k-102k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector

    Scale Ai, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Machining engineer job in Washington, DC

    The goal of a Machine Learning Engineer at Scale is to leverage techniques in the fields of generative AI, computer vision, reinforcement learning, and agentic AI to improve Scale's products and customer experience in production environments. Our machine learning engineers take advantage of robust internal infrastructure and unique access to massive datasets to deliver improvements to our customers. Our Public Sector Machine Learning team is focused on deploying cutting-edge models to mission-critical government systems through products like Donovan and Thunderforge. Our work spans multiple modalities, with a strong focus on both large language models and computer vision. On the LLM side, we are developing agentic systems that help solve complex operational and planning challenges for government partners. This includes building agent frameworks that integrate with custom retrieval pipelines and production APIs, as well as evaluation tools to benchmark and refine agent behavior. We're also advancing research in areas like reinforcement learning for agentic LLMs, with successful deployment into real-world operational environments. On the computer vision front, we're training advanced models to increase labeling throughput and automate perception tasks. Our efforts include building large-scale fine-tuning pipelines, training models across multiple modalities, and developing generalizable vision foundation models to support a wide range of defense applications. You will: Take state of the art models developed internally and from the community, use them in production to solve problems for our customers and taskers. Improve and maintain production models through retraining, hyperparameter tuning, and architectural updates, while preserving core performance characteristics Collaborate with product and research teams to identify and prototype ML-driven product enhancements, including for upcoming product lines Work with massive datasets to develop both generic models as well as fine tune models for specific products Build scalable machine learning infrastructure to automate and optimize our ML services Serve as a cross-functional representative and advocate for machine learning techniques across engineering and product organizations Be comfortable learning new technologies quickly and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment This role will require an active security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance. Ideally You'd Have: Extensive experience using computer vision, deep learning and deep reinforcement Learning, or natural language processing in a production environment Solid background in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming Strong programing skills in Python, experience in Tensorflow or PyTorch Nice to Haves: Graduate degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence specialization Experience working with cloud platforms (eg. AWS or GCP) and deploying machine learning models in cloud environments Experience with computer vision, generative AI models, large language models, or agentic systems Familiarity with ML evaluation frameworks and agentic model design Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position, determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Scale employees in eligible roles are also granted equity based compensation, subject to Board of Director approval. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process, and confirm whether the hired role will be eligible for equity grant. You'll also receive benefits including, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO. Additionally, this role may be eligible for additional benefits such as a commuter stipend. Please reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of San Francisco, New York, Seattle is:$208,000-$300,000 USDPlease reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of Washington DC, Texas, Colorado is:$187,000-$270,000 USD PLEASE NOTE: Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants. About Us: At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta, Cisco, DLA Piper, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications. We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at . Please see the United States Department of Labor's Know Your Rights poster for additional information. We comply with the United States Department of Labor's Pay Transparency provision . PLEASE NOTE: We collect, retain and use personal data for our professional business purposes, including notifying you of job opportunities that may be of interest and sharing with our affiliates. We limit the personal data we collect to that which we believe is appropriate and necessary to manage applicants' needs, provide our services, and comply with applicable laws. Any information we collect in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with our internal policies and programs designed to protect personal data. Please see our privacy policy for additional information.
    $208k-300k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Futures Consulting

    Machining engineer job in Bethesda, MD

    Senior Mechanical (HVAC) Design Engineer 6+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work in our Bethesda MD office. Projects include new construction and renovation in areas such as commercial, educational, retail, restaurant, multi-family, recreation, government and residential. Requirements include: BS or BAE in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering 6+ years of experience in building HVAC and plumbing systems design Fundamentals of Engineering/EIT certification with goal of obtaining PE License Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC software Knowledge of the current building codes and standards (IBC, ASHRAE, NFPA) LEED or green building experience a plus but not required Primary responsibilities include: Designing HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems Conducting existing condition site visits Use of AutoCAD and Revit to prepare construction documents Performing HVAC load calculations and making equipment selections Performing energy studies and life cycle cost analysis Preparing project specifications and technical reports Performing construction administration duties for projects This position requires the ability to work on several projects at once, so candidates must be self-disciplined and work efficiently. Creative solutions will often be required. Responsibilities include performing multi-discipline coordination within the office as well as interfacing effectively with clients and other members of the project time. Candidates should have strong communication, self-motivation and leadership skills.
    $89k-118k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Consultant, Sales Engineering

    Ciena 4.9company rating

    Machining engineer job in Severn, MD

    As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity-driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. We are seeking a Consultant, Sales Engineer as the customer facing, technical resource supporting Emerging Internet Content Providers, Data Center Operators, and Content Delivery Operators for the United States. The ideal candidate requires a strong technical background with an understanding of optical products, routing/switching products and customer applications. In addition, the candidate should possess the ability to position Ciena's leadership in networking hardware and software solutions as well as how Ciena's offerings differentiate against the competition. Candidate must be located in the United States. How You Will Contribute: * Perform technical oversight, including on-site customer engagements, support customer and internal architectural discussions and requirements definition into the engineering organizations. * Ability to produce written proposals, network engineering designs/documentation, as well as quoting the solutions. * Be able to create, communicate and articulate the value of solutions to customers. * Understand the customers current network, software applications and architecture. * Work with both internal and external organizations to drive solutions for our customers. * Consult with customers on best practices and how to incorporate Ciena's technology into their networks. * Remote sales engineer supporting Ciena's emerging ICP, DCO and CDO customers. * Serve as a customer-facing primary contact for advanced technical issues. * Ability to understand network architectures and their building blocks. * Utilize Ciena's design and modeling tools to model optical network architectures. * Assist in the preparation of quotes, RFx's responses, and forecasts. * Understand and assist customers in their API and software integration efforts. * Collect and assist in assessment of new product features. * Manage and track customer requests and help coordinate sales activities. * Assist Customer Product and Technology solution discussions and presentations * Support in the development of pricing strategies and incentives to win business * Assist in tracking of product deliverables and communicating issues to regional teams * Lead the transition of customers from end-of life products to other Ciena solutions. * Plan and support product certification, acceptance testing, and network introduction activities. * Make independent decisions on routine technical activities in accordance with company policy and procedures. * Travel (up to 50%) to customers sites, R&D locations and technical conferences for customer engagements, technical discussions and presentations. * Performs other duties as assigned. Must Haves: * Building network cost models that drive optimization of network designs. * Understanding basic concepts of Data Center architectures, spine and leaf designs, edge networking, routing, switching and optical transport. * Basic understanding of Automation SW architecture, common workflows, ZTP methods, DCN networking, APIs and networking models. * Familiarity with cloud architecture and deploying / running applications in a cloud environment. * Construction of product feature / price analysis spreadsheets * Sales opportunity and quote tool experience a plus * Project management, organizational skills * Problem solving and communication skills * Strategy development * Time management skills: ability to plan, prioritize, execute & follow-up within a timely manner * Professionalism in attitude, conduct, and appearance Ability to build strong customer relationships and support an overall sales strategy * Technical background and desire to learn new technologies * Demonstrated ability to manage on-going activities such as RFP activity, trials and product acceptance * Must be able to communicate and work with Ciena engineering organizations and articulate the technical concepts and design to our customers. * Excellent organizational skills due to dynamic nature of activities * Superior verbal and written communication skills * Bachelor's Degree (CS, EE), or equivalent experience, required * Master's Degree, preferred * 10+ years telecommunications / industry experience * Engineering or Product Management background required * Prior Data Center Operator and Internet Content Provider sales experience would be beneficial The annual total target compensation pay range for this position is $181,400 - $289,800 USD. This includes both base and incentive compensation. #LI-WH1 #LI-Remote Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available. Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Communityto get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox. At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination. Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
    $181.4k-289.8k yearly 18h ago
  • 6H6PI1-Equipment & Tool Engineer 1-68D-Asset Integration & Sys. Eng. - Civil, Electrical, & Mec[...]

    Comforcehealth

    Machining engineer job in Washington, DC

    Job ID: 1006155 - Auburn, Washington - Job Type: Contract - Added: a day ago Equipment & Tool Engineer (Asset Integration & Sys. Eng) is hired by a client of Innova Solutions. Position Type: Full Time, Contract. Duration: 12+ months. Location: Auburn, WA / Fredrickson, WA. Responsibilities This is an equipment development, implementation, and improvement role. Evaluate program and project requirements, develop complex equipment concepts and design solutions for the Production System. Compile and analyze technical data to determine effects on product engineering design, usability, and rate estimates. Ensure compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors, and regulatory requirements. Develop and release bid and purchase specifications for equipment needs from suppliers. Troubleshoot current production issues related to quality, safety, and repeatability. Develop and implement workarounds and maintain configuration of hardware and documentation. Perform studies and make recommendations for disposition of assets. Basic Qualifications (Required) Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry. ABET is preferred but not required. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of various manufacturing techniques. Experience in automation and robotics. Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across diverse teams. Education Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited program in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g., Bachelor) or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience. In the USA, ABET accreditation is preferred, though not required. Pay, Benefits, and How to Apply Pay Range: $40-$43 per hour. The final pay is based on candidates' education, work experience, location, duties, and certifications. Benefits (eligibility-based) include Medical & pharmacy, Dental/vision, 401(k), HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, Disability, and other paid leaves. EAP available. About Innova Solutions Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, GA, Innova Solutions employs about 50,000 professionals worldwide and serves clients globally with technology and business transformation solutions. Recognition Named One of America's Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024) Named one of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025) Ranked among top IT staffing firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024) Multiple additional recognitions in 2023-2024 Contact Website: ******************************** Email: *********************************** • Phone: ************ Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact ********************** or **************. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $40-43 hourly 1d ago
  • Aerospace Engineer (will consider all Sr. Levels)

    Redwire Space

    Machining engineer job in Dahlgren, VA

    Where dreams and reality collide and the output is, out of this world. At Redwire Space, we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible, and every day is an opportunity to learn and get one step closer to knowing the unknown. Join us on our mission to expand humanity's presence in space. Summary Redwire Space Missions LLC, has a current opportunity for an Aerospace Engineer (willing to consider all Sr. Levels). You will be supporting our government customer on site at their facility in Dahlgren, VA with occasional travel to Redwire facilities. In this role you will provide subject matter expertise in spacecraft design, mission CONOPS, industry common practices, and modeling, testing, and analysis. There you will act as a liaison for the company working alongside other Redwire employees and the customer, be the primary Aerospace background expertise, and support the use of our high-fidelity modeling and simulation software, Acorn, in its application to solving complex and challenging problems. Responsibilities Interfacing directly with customers to interpret and define needs, plan approaches and techniques to solve problems, provide technical support, and support program management needs while on-site Subject matter expertise in Aerospace engineer related to: spacecraft design, industry common practices, design reference missions, Keplerian dynamics, and modeling and simulation approaches Lead technical teams through defining and controlling component, subsystem, and spacecraft interfaces; manage and interpret Interface Control Documents and communication between cross-functional areas Perform various analyses to evaluate and characterize total system of systems and/or system architectures Support design/development of test tooling (simulation, models, report/analysis tools, EGSE) for both Software and Hardware testing Write technical policies, procedures, and documentation Ideal Experience Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D. degree in Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field Five or more years of engineering experience in the space industry Experience with space systems engineering life cycle; including an understanding of space vehicle design, architecture development, space vehicle integration and test, and space operations development Experience interfacing directly with customer and leading technical discussions Occasional travel required to other Redwire locations Active Top Secret DOD Security Clearance required (SCI Eligibility preferred) Desired Skills Knowledge of aerospace engineering principles Experience with flight software development and working with flight hardware Ability to provide in-depth evaluation and analysis of unique complex technological issues. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent organization and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience with Orbit Mechanics, Keplerian Physics, and Attitude Determination and Control Experience with Software Development (C/C++, Python) Experience with Spacecraft Modeling & Simulation tools (ACORN, Ansys STK) Experience with MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here
    $79k-111k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cyber Machine Learning Engineer

    Phase2 Technology 3.9company rating

    Machining engineer job in Washington, DC

    Cyber Machine Learning Engineer Key Role Build, train, and package production-ready models to detect advanced persistent threats and anomalous or suspicious activity. Implement model performance observability to monitor and mitigate data drift, false positives, and resource utilization. Identify new opportunities for effective applications of machine learning to unique cyber defense use cases. Keep aware of latest research in machine learning and cybersecurity, and demonstrate a history of intellectual curiosity, as the problems we solve require creative solutions. Work on the cutting‑edge of production systems for cybersecurity. Contribute to novel and impactful work, using your machine learning and cybersecurity expertise to enable and automate real‑time detection and defense against threat actors, for both federal and commercial clients. Incorporate open‑source tools, innovative methods, and cloud resources to cut down on false positive alerts and time to detection. Implement continuous integration and delivery to limit manual testing and troubleshooting. Build your experience in cyber defense and machine learning, while developing models and software that will defend the nation. Basic Qualifications 2+ years of experience with cyber threat hunting and analysis of compromises within security telemetry such as endpoint and network data 2+ years of experience training and monitoring machine learning models for use with batch data and streaming data Experience using Python Experience with MLOps practices, including CI/CD Experience packaging and deploying production‑level models using Docker or Kubernetes Experience with SIEM technologies such as Splunk or Elastic Stack Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework, MISP threat sharing, or cyber intelligence platforms Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Ability to obtain a Secret clearance Bachelor's degree Additional Qualifications Experience with data engineering, including ETL pipelines and platforms such as Databricks Experience working with large language models (LLMs) Experience with agentic AI solutions and associated techniques and tools such as RAG Experience with AWS GovCloud Experience with Zero Trust security principles Experience with message brokers or streaming platforms such as Kafka, Amazon Kinesis, RedPanda, or RabbitMQ Possession of excellent problem‑solving skills Secret clearance Master's degree preferred; Doctorate degree a plus Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Work Model Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility. If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role. Commitment to Non‑Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $99k-225k yearly 2d ago
  • Cyber Machine Learning Engineer

    Booz Allen Hamilton 4.9company rating

    Machining engineer job in Alexandria, VA

    Your growth matters to us - explore our career development opportunities. BE EMPOWERED TO SUCCEED Connect with others in our people-first culture and enhance our collective ingenuity. SUPPORT YOUR WELLBEING Learn how we'll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life. YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEY Discover what to expect during your journey as a candidate with us. Cyber Machine Learning Engineer Build, train, and package production-ready models to detect advanced persistent threats and anomalous or suspicious activity. Implement model performance observability to monitor and mitigate data drift, false positives, and resource utilization. Identify new opportunities for effective applications of machine learning to unique cyber defense use cases. Keep aware of latest research in machine learning and cybersecurity, and demonstrate a history of intellectual curiosity, as the problems we solve require creative solutions. Work on the cutting-edge of production systems for cybersecurity. Contribute to novel and impactful work, using your machine learning and cybersecurity expertise to enable and automate real-time detection and defense against threat actors, for both federal and commercial clients. Incorporate open-source tools, innovative methods, and cloud resources to cut down on false positive alerts and time to detection. Implement continuous integration and delivery to limit manual testing and troubleshooting. Build your experience in cyber defense and machine learning, while developing models and software that will defend the nation. Basic Qualifications: 2+ years of experience with cyber threat hunting and analysis of compromises within security telemetry such as endpoint and network data 2+ years of experience training and monitoring machine learning models for use with batch data and streaming data Experience using Python Experience with MLOps practices, including CI / CD Experience packaging and deploying production-level models using Docker or Kubernetes Experience with SIEM technologies such as Splunk or Elastic Stack Experience with MITRE ATT & CK framework, MISP threat sharing, or cyber intelligence platforms Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Ability to obtain a Secret clearance Bachelor's degree Additional Qualifications: Experience with data engineering, including ETL pipelines and platforms such as Databricks Experience working with large language models (LLMs) Experience with agentic AI solutions and associated techniques and tools such as RAG Experience with AWS GovCloud Experience with Zero Trust security principles Experience with message brokers or streaming platforms such as Kafka, Amazon Kinesis, RedPanda, or RabbitMQ Possession of excellent problem‑solving skills Secret clearance Master's degree preferred; Doctorate degree a plus Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Work Model Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility. If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role. Commitment to Non‑Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $99k-225k yearly 2d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Machining engineer job in Rockville, MD

    We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to provide support in the design and development of high-reliability mechanical systems. This includes developing concepts, evaluating them for performance, and ensuring compliance with technical specifications. The role involves guiding systems from development through production, including prototyping, testing, and commissioning. You will serve as a bridge between the design and test engineering teams, working partly onsite at both locations. Responsibilities Develop mechanical and physical concepts for high-reliability products and facilities with a focus on safety. Coordinate with key stakeholders to identify and document applicable requirements, interfaces, and design criteria. Perform structural, thermal, hydraulic, and other calculations to ensure systems meet technical requirements. Develop innovative mechanical solutions for pressure vessels, piping, electromechanical systems, and mechatronics. Assess mechanical systems for manufacturability and integration considerations. Develop Verification and Validation (V&V) plans and support toolset qualification. Conduct mechanical testing and validation efforts to ensure high reliability, including data analysis and test procedure development. Essential Skills Hands-on experience with hardware and the product development lifecycle through to production. Experience in highly regulated industries such as aerospace, medical devices, automotive, or defense electronics. Mechanical component-level design experience with high-pressure vessels, fluid systems, and advanced mechanisms. Proficiency in CAD and PLM software like UG/NX, Solidworks, or CREO/Pro-Engineer. Hands-on mechanical testing and troubleshooting experience. Familiarity with machine shop tools and mechanical test benches. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline. Significant experience in mechanical engineering design and test setup. Experience with instrumentation selection and data analysis tools like LabVIEW, Python, or MATLAB. Knowledge of industry standards such as ASME BPV Code and ASME B31.1 or B31.3. Work Environment You will work in an office environment, with responsibilities split between two sites (Rockville, MD and Frederick, MD), spending approximately 50% of your time at each. The role requires hands-on involvement in mechanical troubleshooting and use of machine shop tools. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockville, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $58.00 - $80.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rockville,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $58-80 hourly 6d ago
  • ML Engineer: NLP, RAG & LLM Modeling

    Medium 4.0company rating

    Machining engineer job in Washington, DC

    A leading AI technology firm in Washington seeks an AI Researcher to develop their innovative knowledge management platform. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree and has 3+ years of experience in machine learning, NLP, and strong skills in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch. The role offers a competitive salary of $160,000 - $175,000 per year, along with excellent benefits in a remote-first environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $160k-175k yearly 4d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer - Model Evaluations, Public Sector

    Scale Ai, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Machining engineer job in Washington, DC

    The Public Sector ML team at Scale deploys advanced AI systems-including LLMs, agentic models, and multimodal pipelines-into mission-critical government environments. We build evaluation frameworks that ensure these models operate reliably, safely, and effectively under real-world constraints. As an ML Engineer, you will design, implement, and scale automated evaluation pipelines that help customers trust and operationalize advanced AI systems across defense, intelligence, and federal missions. You will: Develop and maintain automated evaluation pipelines for ML models across functional, performance, robustness, and safety metrics, including LLM-judge-based evaluations. Design test datasets and benchmarks to measure generalization, bias, explainability, and failure modes. Build evaluation frameworks for LLM agents, including infrastructure for scenario-based and environment-based testing. Conduct comparative analyses of model architectures, training procedures, and evaluation outcomes. Implement tools for continuous monitoring, regression testing, and quality assurance for ML systems. Design and execute stress tests and red-teaming workflows to uncover vulnerabilities and edge cases. Collaborate with operations teams and subject matter experts to produce high-quality evaluation datasets. This role will require an active security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance. Ideally you'd have: Experience in computer vision, deep learning, reinforcement learning, or NLP in production settings. Strong programming skills in Python; experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch. Background in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming. Experience with LLM pipelines, simulation environments, or automated evaluation systems. Ability to convert research insights into measurable evaluation criteria. Nice to haves: Graduate degree in CS, ML, or AI. Cloud experience (AWS, GCP) and model deployment experience. Experience with LLM evaluation, CV robustness, or RL validation. Knowledge of interpretability, adversarial robustness, or AI safety frameworks. Familiarity with ML evaluation frameworks and agentic model design. Experience in regulated, classified, or mission-critical ML domains. Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position, determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Scale employees in eligible roles are also granted equity based compensation, subject to Board of Director approval. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process, and confirm whether the hired role will be eligible for equity grant. You'll also receive benefits including, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO. Additionally, this role may be eligible for additional benefits such as a commuter stipend. Please reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of San Francisco, New York, Seattle is:$208,000-$300,000 USDPlease reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of Washington DC, Texas, Colorado is:$187,000-$270,000 USD PLEASE NOTE: Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants. About Us: At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta, Cisco, DLA Piper, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications. We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at . Please see the United States Department of Labor's Know Your Rights poster for additional information. We comply with the United States Department of Labor's Pay Transparency provision . PLEASE NOTE: We collect, retain and use personal data for our professional business purposes, including notifying you of job opportunities that may be of interest and sharing with our affiliates. We limit the personal data we collect to that which we believe is appropriate and necessary to manage applicants' needs, provide our services, and comply with applicable laws. Any information we collect in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with our internal policies and programs designed to protect personal data. Please see our privacy policy for additional information.
    $208k-300k yearly 2d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Phase2 Technology 3.9company rating

    Machining engineer job in Washington, DC

    Machine Learning Engineer The Opportunity: Do you enjoy creating innovative solutions to complex challenges while working within a community of dynamic technology professionals? As an experienced data professional, you know that machine learning is critical to understanding and processing massive datasets. We need your technical expertise to support federal healthcare. As a machine learning engineer, you'll be responsible for breaking down use cases, designing, and implementing complex system modules, interfaces, and features. You'll leverage your technical expertise in AI. You'll develop new robust, secure, and performant production-grade software. You'll use your communication skills to work with a team to build, test, and operate system capabilities. You'll leverage your expertise with full-stack web application development, experience with software design and implementation on large codebases, and learn new languages, technologies, and codebases quickly. You will apply your expertise with AI - GenAI, Agentic AI, and LLMs,and work independently while collaborating with a team to build complex features, integrations, and modules . Your skills and extensive technical expertise will guide clients as they navigate the landscape of ML algorithms, tools, and frameworks. If you have the drive to solve real-world challenges and define ML strategy for healthcare in federal government, there's a place for you here. At Booz Allen, you'll make a difference with us, and, in return, we'll invest in your future. Join us. The world can't wait. You Have: 2+ years of experience with machine learning engineering, or postdoctoral research for machine learning Experience with natural language processing and language models Experience with RAG and Generative AI techniques Experience with programming in Python, Java, or C++ Secret clearance Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: Experience with developing software architectures with containerization tools, including Docker and Kubernetes Experience with machine learning, including linear, reinforcement learning, tree based, or deep learning-based methods and regularization approaches Experience with databases, including SQL Experience with software development, including API development or database management, and model deployment and usage with Javascript frameworks, including React, Angular, or Node.js Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP Ability to work in a Linux environment with Bash Scripting Master's degree Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility. If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $77.6k-176k yearly 2d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Machining engineer job in Rockville, MD

    Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description Join an innovative team in a challenging and rewarding position as a Mechanical Engineer, focusing on designing electronic packaging solutions for hand-held, tablet, and human-machine interface applications. You will engage with emerging technologies in embedded electronics, contributing to diverse industries including aerospace, defense, medical devices, and consumer electronics. Responsibilities Design mechanical subsystems and components from concept through mass production, considering environmental factors, human factors, manufacturability, and cost. Document designs with drawings and manage bill of materials, maintaining traceability in PDM and ERP systems. Test and validate mechanical designs against requirements, including first article inspections (FAI). Design mechanical fixtures for production test infrastructure, including high volume mass production. Monitor manufacturing and assembly quality and engage in continuous improvement activities. Manage manufacturer and vendor relationships and initial material requirements planning for prototypes. Interface with global teams to manage design tradeoffs and report schedule and cost details to project management. Essential Skills 3+ years of experience in designing products, preferably using SolidWorks. Strong knowledge of printed circuit board layout mechanicals and mechanical design for rugged applications. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related technical field. Proficiency in design for manufacturing (DFM) and working with 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks. Working knowledge of manufacturing processes such as injection molded plastics, sheet or machined metal designs, and 3D rapid manufacturing processes. Ability to work on ITAR projects. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with Six Sigma/Lean principles. Expertise in human factors/user experience design and industrial design. Experience in designing for rugged applications (e.g., MIL-STD-810, IPxx, ATEX). Knowledge of electromechanical assemblies like LCDs, batteries, antennas, PCBs, buttons. Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools, particularly SolidWorks and SAP. Experience working under ISO9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems, ITAR export controls. Work Environment This is a fully in-person role based in Rockville, MD, where you will work in a small, dynamic multi-disciplinary team of 30 members. The position offers a collaborative environment with exposure to cutting-edge technologies in embedded electronics. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockville, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $110000.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rockville,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $100k-110k yearly 5d ago

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How much does a machining engineer earn in Alexandria, VA?

The average machining engineer in Alexandria, VA earns between $62,000 and $129,000 annually. This compares to the national average machining engineer range of $83,000 to $182,000.

Average machining engineer salary in Alexandria, VA

$90,000

What are the biggest employers of Machining Engineers in Alexandria, VA?

The biggest employers of Machining Engineers in Alexandria, VA are:
  1. Booz Allen Hamilton
  2. Phase2
  3. Coinbase
  4. Scale AI Inc
  5. BAE Systems
  6. Humana
  7. Ai Squared
  8. Praescient Analytics
  9. Ventus
  10. Integration Innovation
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